#C507AF

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.

About #C507AF

The precise color #C507AF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkmagenta. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 7, and 175.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 96% magenta, 11% yellow, and 23% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C507AF
RGB197, 7, 175
HSL306.9°, 93.1%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 96%, 11%, 23%
HSV306.9°, 96.4%, 77.3%
LAB45.8, 77.2, -38.9
XYZ30.8, 15.1, 41.8
Decimal12912559

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.02:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C507AF; }
.text-color { color: #C507AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C507AF; }

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Darkmagenta
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